Best Buddies Tennessee offers One-to-One Friendship, Integrated Employment and Leadership Development programs – positively impacting nearly 42,750 individuals with and without disabilities in Tennessee.
Events
February 1, 2019
March 23, 2019
Cordova, TN
Grand Ballroom at Woodland Hills
Best Buddies Prom… it’s the day that Buddy Pairs look forward to all year long – an enormous party where every single guest gets the five-star treatment!
February 9, 2018
April 28, 2019
Memphis, TN
Memphis Liberty Bowl Stadium Tiger Lane
Join us at the Best Buddies Friendship Walk, the number one walk in the country raising awareness and funds to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
March 6, 2017
April 5, 2019
Nashville, TN
Marathon Music Works
Join us for the 2019 Best Buddies Gala & Casino. As one of Nashville’s most anticipated events, more than 500 guests, artists, athletes, coaches, legends, and faithful Best Buddies supporters will fill Marathon Music Works for an evening full of food, drinks, and fun. Attendees will have the opportunity to try their hand at the tables, bid on fabulous silent auction items, and hear how friendship is transforming our communities.
News & Stories
November 25, 2018
Anneliese’s primary hope for Matt was to experience true friendship and love, so when she found Best Buddies online, it seemed like the perfect fit. But there was just one problem: Best Buddies didn’t have programs in Tennessee.
November 9, 2018
Steve Naff and Mike Maquire have been paired through the Best Buddies Citizens program since 2016. Steve, a veteran of the Gulf War, and Mike, a Best Buddies participant and Best Buddies Tennessee office assistant, are described as a perfect match by those who know the pair.
March 3, 2018
Team Construction’s Best Buddies Prom presented by McNutt Pediatric Dentistry and The Charley Foundation was a night where the magic reigned supreme and the dance floor stayed packed with beaming faces. 2,000 Best Buddies participants came together for an evening that did not disappoint.